Judaism: Belief & Practice
An Introduction to the Jewish Religion, Faith and Traditions, Including 300 Paintings and Photographs
Seiten
2017
Southwater (Verlag)
9781780195094 (ISBN)
Southwater (Verlag)
9781780195094 (ISBN)
An introduction to Jewish worship, festivals, home ceremonies and rites of passage, beautifully illustrated throughout.
The Jewish religion is grounded in belief about the nature of God and his relation to the world, and this expertly written volume offers an accessible account of the Jewish faith, its core beliefs and practices. It introduces the reader to the God of the Jews, describing his transcendence, omnipotence and goodness, and his eternal covenant with Israel. The main festivals, celebrations and practices are explored in depth, including Sabbaths, home ceremonies and personal piety, as well as rites of passage and Jewish high days and holidays. With over 300 informative photographs, this is a fascinating guide to an immensely rich and complex religion.
The Jewish religion is grounded in belief about the nature of God and his relation to the world, and this expertly written volume offers an accessible account of the Jewish faith, its core beliefs and practices. It introduces the reader to the God of the Jews, describing his transcendence, omnipotence and goodness, and his eternal covenant with Israel. The main festivals, celebrations and practices are explored in depth, including Sabbaths, home ceremonies and personal piety, as well as rites of passage and Jewish high days and holidays. With over 300 informative photographs, this is a fascinating guide to an immensely rich and complex religion.
Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a Reform rabbi, Jewish theologian and prolific author of books on Judaism. He is Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales, and holds a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Cambridge, England.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.01.2017 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Over 300 photographs |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 280 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum |
| ISBN-13 | 9781780195094 / 9781780195094 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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